NASEM Calls for Federal Center on Whole Health Innovation
Photo Cred: Bruce VanLoon/Shutterstock By Katherine Shagoury The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) recommended in a recent report that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and...
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How to Help Kids Get More Sleep with Whole Person Health
By Integrative Practitioner Staff Lawrence Rosen, MD, joins Integrative Practitioner associate editor, Avery St. Onge, to discuss how individual and structural changes involving whole health principles can help improve the...
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Nutrition Guidelines Around the World Concur: Plant-Based Foods Help Treat and Prevent Disease
Photo Cred: Bondar Illia/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge In response to public discourse filled with conflicting dietary guidence, a recent study from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine reviewed nutrition...
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Telomere Shortening Tied to Alzheimer’s in Brain Scan Findings
Photo Cred: Dedmityay/Shutterstock By Tiarra Mukherjee A recent study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE suggests that Alzheimer’s disease-related alterations in the brain are linked to telomere shortening. Telomeres,...
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The Importance of Self-Care and Social Support in Community-Based Trauma Protocols
Photo Cred: Rawpixel/Shutterstock By Tiarra Mukherjee We can’t help others deal with their trauma unless we first deal with our own, said James Gordon, MD, at the 2023 Integrative Healthcare...
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The Correlation Between Discrimination and Frailty in Black Cancer Survivors
Photo Cred: Azure/Shutterstock By Tiarra Mukherjee A recent study by researchers from Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit has shown that...
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Targeting Immune Cells In The Gut: A New Treatment For Depression?
Photo Cred: SeventyFour/Shutterstock By Tiarra Mukherjee Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have discovered an immune cell in the intestine that affects the gut microbiome, which can impact brain functions associated with...
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